David Kent Cogar

David Kent Cogar, 72, of Harrisville, W.Va., passed away on May 1, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.He was born February 13, 1940, in Gilmer Co., W.Va., a son of the late Edward and Mildred Maxwell Cogar.Dave graduated from Tanner High School in Gilmer County and was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was stationed in Hawaii from 1960 – 1962.He retired after 27 years of service from E.I. Dupont Co., Washington Works as an extruder operator.He enjoyed playing guitar, hunting and the outdoors.He was a Baptist by faith.He is survived by one brother, John (Connie) Cogar of Parkersburg; two sisters, Reginia Lewis and Linda Cogar, both of Parkersburg; five nephews, Tim and Terry Lewis, Daron Cogar, John P. Cogar and Matthew S. Cogar.He was preceded in death by his parents.Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Pike St., south Parkersburg is assisting the family with arrangements and a Memorial service is being planned for August.Memorial donations may be made to Job's Temple Church, c/o Louella Stalnaker, 9 Lorentz Dr., Glenville, WV26351.